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    Prop?

    I am currently running a 24 raker 3 blade prop on my 98' (200 HP) Johnson Venom. At WOT I run about 5700 rpm's. However, in turns it seems to lose a lot of bite as if the prop is getting air. Some people have told me that a 4 blade prop would cure this problem, but I might lose some of my top...
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    98 Johnson Venom 200

    Hey, a couple of months ago, I did a compression check on my outboard. Five cylinders hit at 60 or 65 and the top right cylinder hit at 90. I continued to run the motor through the summer because everyone said it was low compression but they were pretty consistent. The motor has a very slight...
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    1998 Johnson 200 Venom compression check

    Hey, I have a 1998 Johnson 200 Venom. I just did a compression check and I was wondering if anyone could tell me what they think, they seem a little low to me but I really don't know what they should be. The two top cylinders were 60 and 90, the two middle cylinders were 60 and 65, and the two...
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    1998 Johnson 200 Venom Oil Problems

    I just recently bought a used boat that is equipped with a 1998 Johnson Venom. The boat and motor is in excellent condition, however I am having some issues with the motor. For one, after I start it, it doesn't want to idle very good. It's like it just chokes out and dies. If I put it in gear...
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